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Imagine 19,500 homes powered exclusively by the sum, and none of them with so

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问题    Imagine 19,500 homes powered exclusively by the sum, and none of them with solar panels. That is the vision for Babcock Ranch, an 18,000-acre energy【C1】______development near Fort Myers, Florida, that had been postponed by the recession but is now back on track.
   While the 2009 plunge in the housing market altered the original timelines for construction, the vision of developer Syd Kitson has【C2】______unchanged. The way Kitson imagines it, when the town is complete, it will eventually comprise 19,500【C3】______—almost 100 percent powered by solar energy via Florida Power and Light’s 74. 5 megawatt (兆瓦) Babcock Ranch Solar Energy Centre. It will cover a total of 6 million square feet of commercial and community space, more than half of which will be【C4】______for green spaces, lakes and nature trails.
   About 20 families have so far moved their【C5】______in, with about 100 expected by the end of the year. Every home is outfitted with the fastest Internet【C6】______, and metal roofs are installed for temperature control. All the vegetation is native, and all the irrigation water is【C7】______. The town has also started testing a driverless bus network. Kitson hopes that will be a major mode of transportation for the town’s residents.
   As the largest development project【C8】______underway in the United States, Babcock Ranch will be one of the most sustainable and health-focused towns in the US. " Babcock Ranch will【C9】______what it means to be a town of the future, offering residents a highly unique balance of the most technologically advanced infrastructure, with ready【C10】______to a rich natural environment and a true sense of community," says Kitson.
   A) access I) exemplify
   B) assess J) inhabitants
   C) available K) maintained
   D) belongings L) reclaimed
   E) currently M) remained
   F) dedicated N) residences
   G) efficient O) spontaneously
   H) exclusive [br] 【C3】
选项
答案 N
解析 空格前面出现了数字19，500，故推测该空格需填入名词的复数形式。空格前的动词comprise表示“包括，由……组成”，且第一段中出现了19，500 homes，故填入N)residences“住所，住房”。J)inhabitants“居民”属于强干扰选项，填入空格中，从语法和前半句的句意上都说得通，但破折号后出现了poweredby solar energy’‘由太阳能供电”，power表示“给机器或建筑提供动力或电力”，搭配人是说不通的，故排除。
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